There are 60 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Des Moines (49 fully and 11 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Des Moines, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 715.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
Food Stamps by Place in the Des Moines Area
There are 66 places in the Des Moines Area. This section compares Des Moines to all of the places in the Des Moines Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
Food Stamps by Place in Iowa
There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Des Moines to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Des Moines
Food Stamps by Place in the Midwest
There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Des Moines to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Des Moines
Food Stamps by Place in the United States
There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Des Moines to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
Definitions
Food Stamps:
formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food
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